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Appointments With God Discussions Jubilee Sabbatical Year Torah

Leviticus 25: Shemitah (sabbatical year) and Yobel (Jubilee)

The shabbats (sabbaths) of the land and the Yobel (Jubilee) are not about the U.S. or other countries, but about the land of Israel. Yet even in the diaspora (outside the land), there are lessons we can learn about how we should trust in God, how far God can take care of His people and how we are to take care of our families and each other.

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Apostolic Writings Appointments With God Atonement Discussions Jubilee Sabbatical Year

John 13:34-35: How new is Yeshua’s ‘new command’?

Is Yeshua’s “new commandment” in John 13:34-35 really new? An answer is taught through God’s appointed times of Yom haKippurim (Day of Atonement), Shmittah (sabbatical year) and Yobel (Jubilee year).